Legal Opinion
Elliott-McGowan Productions v. Republic Productions, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 29, 1956PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIMOCK, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Elliott-McGowan Productions, producer of a motion picture photo-play entitled “Hellfire” brings this action against the distributors, Republic Pictures, Inc., and Republic Pictures Corporation, for a direction that Samuel Hacker & Co., certified public accountants, be permitted to inspect and audit the books of defendants relating to the distribution of the photoplay, for an accounting of all transactions with respect to the distribution of the photoplay and other relief. There are now three motions before me: one by defendants for a partial summary judgment…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Wm. H. Muller & Co., Inc. v. Swedish American Line Ltd. And Transatlantic Steamship Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Gifford v. Travelers Protective Ass'n of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
- Soviero Bros. Contracting Corp. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
- Mulvihill v. Furness, Withy & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1955
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